psalm_55

psalm_55

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  1. Advice on dealing with a patient with delusions

    psalm_55 replied to Aussie_Amy's topic in Psychiatric

    join them!!! :smiley_aa

  2. Survey: Has your facility implemented nurse to patient ratios?

    psalm_55 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    in our area, on a 38 bed med-surg unit, the floor is divided into 3 RN teams with a ratio of 1 RN to 13 patients. the floor is also divided into 2 teams for the lpns and cnas -- with an lpn and cna...

  3. Please help me with my instructor situation

    psalm_55 replied to CrystalClear75's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    first: discuss your problem with your doctor. some adjustments in meds and dosage may help. second: this is not a legal forum. but i will tell you that LEGALLY your Clinical Instructor is considered...

  4. Oh boy......I ticked off the charge nurse

    psalm_55 replied to newish nurse's topic in General Nursing

    LEGALLY, the Clinical Instructor needs to know -- i know b/c i am one. secondly, you cloud the issue and try to shift attention to what YOU perceive as an inexperienced Instructor. the FACT remains...

  5. Oh boy......I ticked off the charge nurse

    psalm_55 replied to newish nurse's topic in General Nursing

    :uhoh21: i agree with marie LPN you could have just said "I'm sorry. i didn't mean to interupt". what is more important right then: your knowledge or the continuity of patient care? and yes, you...

  6. Changing Career to Nursing..And want to teach

    psalm_55 replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    nurseguy, in our area nursing assistant (Certified Nursing Assistant = CNA) classes are held in nursing homes and at the vo-tech school. But there are many hospitals that will hire you in and provide...

  7. Changing Career to Nursing..And want to teach

    psalm_55 replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    nurseguy, an MSN is required to enter the teaching field. you must then go on for a Doctorate to teach in an ADN or BSN professional nursing program. But first, you really need a good , sound...